What would you do if you woke up to find a cool R14 million landing in your bank account? One Eastern Cape student decided to splash the cash.
Over the weekend, during Grietfest’s seventh annual bass music event, Brandon Swanepoel was assaulted for being gay. Now a manhunt is underway.
Pieter van der Westhuizen’s new book is causing controversy’ allegations of poisoning leading to bookshop chains cancelling their orders.
We are pretty accustomed to foreigners travelling the country with drones overhead, and I guess these visitors were in for a surprise once they arrived here.
By now, you have probably seen the ‘distracted boyfriend’ meme countless times. Turns out there’s quite a backstory to this one.
A German nurse was sentenced to life in prison back in 2015 for killing two patients. That’s just the tip of the iceberg, though, with new evidence now coming to light.
If you’re noticing that many newer buildings here in the Mother City are using more and more wood you’re not alone. Turns out there’s a pretty good reason for that.
Employing private security guards to look after us is a lucrative business in South Africa, but is what they earn worth the risk they take to do so?
Yesterday, Zuck announced the birth of his second child much in the same way he announced his first: with a letter addressed to them posted on Facebook.
Yes, that is a life-size gorilla. It turns out people leave some rather strange bits and bobs behind when travelling around London.
Cabine du Cap is set on 175 hectares of private land in the Klein Karoo, just outside Montagu in the Poortjieskloof mountains. Completely off the grid, my friends.
Gaining more than a couple of Instagram likes on the hour is every wannabe influencer’s dream, and with a few simple hashtags you could be on your way.
Yesterday, right outside the Bellville Magistrate’s Court, members of rival gangs opened fire on one another. Of course it’s just part of the bigger gang wars picture.
South Africa is still reeling from news that a village in KZN has a massive cannibal problem, and now the story has caught the attention of international outlets.
In an age when your looks are constantly judged, you might be thinking about a little injection here or there. This is what you need to know.
A group of friends were shocked to see the old South African flag flying in a bar in Sea Point, and when tensions boiled over the police made three arrests.
If you let your curiosity get the best of you from time to time, clicking on random links in a strange email might get you into some cybercrime trouble.
Malia Obama began her first year at Harvard University with a minor altercation with a grandm,a who wanted to take her picture. Not happy.
Last week, Ferrari released its most affordable car yet, the Portofino. I guess this means you could potentially own one of your own in the near future.
South Africa’s two oldest schools clashed over the weekend, with SACS running out narrow winners. Turns out the ref had his hands full, too.
It’s great that everyone has a bluetooth speaker for weekends away, but there is a very real problem about having one as your primary home entertainment system.
Latte art might be a somewhat tired trend, but what this South Korean can do with a cup of coffee is nothing short of remarkable. Challenge set, Cape Town.
Stumbling upon the graves of 10 bodies on a remote beach in Long Island, New York, investigators are still looking for the serial killer dubbed the ‘Craigslist Killer’.
An Indian guru accused of rape is one of the country’s most revered holy leaders, and there are fears that his court appearance today could wreak havoc.
You need a certain degree of flexibility to pull off the splits, although one school in Colorado are under the pump for the way they ensure that happens.
When 13-year-old Anchen Muller went missing over the weekend, the Cape Town community was alarmed. Circumstances have now left many wondering what actually happened.
There’s something about road trip movies that get our engines all revved up, and if you haven’t watched these five beauts you need to do better.
After his request to honour victims of the Barcelona terror attack was denied, Fernando Alvarez held his own tribute, forfeiting his potential win.
Ever had the desire to pop a hood over your head and beat yourself to the point of bleeding? Nah, me neither, but every seven years this town comes to life.
Saudi Arabia were appalled when a 14-year-old took to the streets to dance to the Macarena, and promptly arrested him. For real.